Python Job Trends in West Lothian

Python
Scotland > West Lothian

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in West Lothian requiring Python skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - - 17
Rank change year-on-year - - +1
Permanent jobs citing Python 0 0 4
As % of all permanent jobs in West Lothian - - 5.63%
As % of the Programming Languages category - - 12.90%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 4
10th Percentile - - £31,800
25th Percentile - - £32,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £35,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -53.33%
75th Percentile - - £38,125
90th Percentile - - £39,250
Scotland median annual salary £40,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -33.33% +4.35% -4.17%

All Programming Languages
West Lothian

Python falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills in West Lothian.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 19 43 31
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Lothian 13.87% 48.31% 43.66%
Number of salaries quoted 7 24 31
10th Percentile £51,250 - £32,500
25th Percentile £56,875 - £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £40,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +62.50% -20.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £67,500 £60,000 £62,500
90th Percentile - £66,250 -
Scotland median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £56,318
% change year-on-year +4.55% -2.34% -2.58%

Python
Job Vacancy Trend in West Lothian

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Python relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in West Lothian.

Python job vacancy trend in West Lothian

Python
Salary Trend in West Lothian

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Lothian citing Python.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Lothian citing Python